Marie Dominique Jerome Simeon
West Palm Beach
Summary
Skilled Dental Assistant with experience and training necessary to assist with various dental procedures. Hands-on training in dental radiography, chairside assisting and front office administrative duties. Quick learner and successful in building relationships with coworkers and patients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant / Part-time
West Palm Beach Family Dentist
01.2024 - Current
- Assist dentist and hygienist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take and record patients' vital signs
- Provide chairside assistance to dentist during procedures
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Perform laboratory tasks such as pouring and trimming models, fabricating temporary crowns, and taking impressions
- Preparing patients for dental work
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix software
- Providing great patient care
- Recording treatment information in patient records
- Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment
- Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
Dental Assistant
Boynton Beach Mall Dental
09.2020 - 02.2021
- Preparing patients for dental work
- Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures
- Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary
- Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary
- Providing great patient care
- Recording treatment information in patient records
- Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment
- Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs
- Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs
- Providing postoperative instructions as directed by dentist
- Caring for dental equipment.
Dental Assistant (Externship)
Town Square Dentistry Dr. Naved Fatmi, D.M.D
07.2020 - 09.2020
- Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
- Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
- Taking and processing X-rays of patients
- Processing lab work for dentist
- Greeting patients as arrive and scheduling appointments
- Taking billing and insurance details from patients
- Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
- Updating and maintaining dental records
- Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain dental clinic.
Dental Assistant/Externship
Dr Andrew Sauchelli
06.2020 - 07.2020
- Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
- Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
- Taking and processing X-rays of patients
- Processing lab work for dentist
- Greeting patients as arrive and scheduling appointments
- Taking billing and insurance details from patients
- Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
- Updating and maintaining dental records
- Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain dental clinic.
Dental Assistant/ Learning/Training
Chairside Palm Beach State College
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Seeing patients in school clinic, going over their medical history taking their vitals, getting everything ready for procedure and assisting and Explaining treatment procedures to patients during dental procedures
- Going over post op, writing notes history, walking patients out.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing gentle and thorough dental cleanings.
- Collaborated with dental team to develop customized treatment plans for individual patients.
Education
Associate degree in dental assistant -
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL07.2020
Skills
- Microsoft word
- Excel
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and medical terminology
- Proficiency in using Dentrix software for patient record management
- Familiarity with infection control protocols and aseptic technique
- Ability to take and develop dental x-rays
- Knowledge of medical imaging techniques
- Data Entry
- X-Ray Processing
- Oral hygiene education
Certification
- X-Ray Certification
- CPR Certification
- Radiation Health & Safety Certification
- Bloodborne Pathogens AND Infection control Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
Accomplishments
- Completed Heavy dental x-rays
- Handling difficult patients
Languages
English
Full Professional
Creole
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Dental Assistant / Part-time
West Palm Beach Family Dentist
01.2024 - Current
Dental Assistant
Boynton Beach Mall Dental
09.2020 - 02.2021
Dental Assistant (Externship)
Town Square Dentistry Dr. Naved Fatmi, D.M.D
07.2020 - 09.2020
Dental Assistant/Externship
Dr Andrew Sauchelli
06.2020 - 07.2020
Dental Assistant/ Learning/Training
Chairside Palm Beach State College
11.2019 - 07.2020
Associate degree in dental assistant -
Palm Beach State College
- X-Ray Certification
- CPR Certification
- Radiation Health & Safety Certification
- Bloodborne Pathogens AND Infection control Certification
- Certified Dental Assistant
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